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Re: OT: Worcestershire sauce

From:Tristan McLeay <zsau@...>
Date:Monday, October 6, 2003, 21:21
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Mark J. Reed wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 10:05:28AM -0400, Tristan McLeay wrote: > > That's funny. If it hadn't come from Maccas, I'd probably've called it a > > fish roll, but a sandwich has to be between two slices of bread (here). > > Hm. Does the Filet-O-Fish not come on a bun over there? Or is it the > case that a bun doesn't qualify as "two slices of bread" for sandwich-being > purposes?
A bun doesn't count as bread, no. And for most usual circumstances, I'd probably call it a roll (rather than a 'bun' (which to me sounds like it should be sweet)). -- Tristan <kesuari@...> Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement. -- Snoopy

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